M. W. Kalaher Explained

M. W. Kalaher
Birth Name:Michael W. Kalaher
Birth Date:22 June 1870
Birth Place:Walworth County, Wisconsin
Death Place:Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Resting Place:Holy Cross Cemetery
Occupation:Lawyer, teacher, politician
Children:1
Education:University of Wisconsin
Party:Democratic
Office:Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Constituency:Milwaukee County Fifth District
Term Start:1908
Term End:1910

Michael W. Kalaher (June 22, 1870 – February 12, 1957) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

M. W. Kalaher was born on June 22, 1870, in Walworth County, Wisconsin, and attended high school in Lake Geneva.[1] He graduated from the University of Wisconsin, and became a high school teacher and principal in Manitowoc.[2] [3] In 1906, he moved to Milwaukee, where he practiced law.[2]

Political career

Kalaher was elected to the Assembly for Milwaukee County's Fifth District in 1908. He succeeded William Alldridge. He was a Democrat.[1]

Personal life

He married Ella Charlotte Dassler in Manitowoc on September 2, 1908.[2] They had one son.[4]

M. W. Kalaher died at Deaconess Hospital in Milwaukee on February 12, 1957. He was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: https://books.google.com/books?id=AEwNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA1129 . Biographical Sketches . Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin . 1909 . . 1129 . 2015-06-09 . Google Books.
  2. News: Kalaher–Dassler . The Lake Geneva Regional News . 1 . 1908-09-03 . 2020-06-23 . Newspapers.com.
  3. Alumni.. The Wisconsin Alumni Magazine. 1904. 2015-06-09 . Google Books.
  4. News: Dies in Milwaukee . The Lake Geneva Regional News . 14 . 1957-02-21 . 2020-06-23 . Newspapers.com.
  5. News: Kalaher . . 9 . 1957-02-12 . 2020-06-23 . NewspaperArchive.